Method And Device For Collision Avoidance

Patent No. EP2877987 (titled "Method And Device For Collision Avoidance") was filed by Volkswagen on May 24, 2013. The application was issued on Nov 23, 2016.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
CONTI TEMIC MICROELECTRONIC GMBH	Aug 21, 2017	BUCHER

Dossier Documents

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Apr 14, 2022
Termination of the opposition proceedings with revocation of patent
Mar 29, 2022
Advice of delivery
Mar 28, 2022
Decision of the Board of Appeal
Mar 28, 2022
F3032 Notification(s) of the decision
Mar 28, 2022
F3032 Notification(s) of the decision
Mar 1, 2022
F3004 Communication of the Registry
Mar 1, 2022
F3004 Communication of the Registry
Dec 9, 2021
F3004 Communication of the Registry
Dec 9, 2021
F3004 Communication of the Registry
Sep 22, 2021
F3013 Oral Proceedings: Forwarding minutes
Sep 22, 2021
F3013 Oral Proceedings: Forwarding minutes
Sep 22, 2021
F3317 Oral Proceedings: Minutes (Appellant: Proprietor + Opponent)
Sep 3, 2021
F3004 Communication of the Registry
Sep 3, 2021
F3004 Communication of the Registry
Aug 20, 2021
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Aug 16, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 16, 2021
Amended claims with annotations
Aug 16, 2021
Amended claims with annotations
Aug 16, 2021
Amended claims with annotations
Aug 16, 2021
Claims
Aug 16, 2021
Claims
Aug 16, 2021
Claims
Aug 16, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 16, 2021
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
May 3, 2021
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
May 3, 2021
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Sep 29, 2020
Advice of delivery
Sep 24, 2020
Advice of delivery
Sep 22, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
Sep 22, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
Sep 22, 2020
F3010 Oral proceedings: order for summons
Sep 22, 2020
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Sep 22, 2020
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Sep 1, 2020
F3303.16 Change of composition of the Board (T)
Jan 23, 2020
F3057 Communication: Change of responsibility of a Board of Appeal
Jan 23, 2020
F3057 Communication: Change of responsibility of a Board of Appeal
Oct 10, 2019
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Oct 4, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 4, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 4, 2019
Reply to appeal
Sep 13, 2019
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Sep 10, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 10, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 10, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 10, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 10, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 10, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 10, 2019
Claims
Sep 10, 2019
Claims
Sep 10, 2019
Claims
Sep 10, 2019
Claims
Sep 10, 2019
Claims
Sep 10, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 10, 2019
Reply to appeal
Aug 30, 2019
Composition of the board (T)
May 28, 2019
F3344 Setting time limit for reply/ file observations to appeal (inter partes)
May 28, 2019
F3344 Setting time limit for reply/ file observations to appeal (inter partes)
May 22, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
May 22, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 22, 2019
Patent Document cited during the appeal procedure
May 22, 2019
Patent Document cited during the appeal procedure
May 22, 2019
Statement of grounds of appeal
May 15, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
May 15, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
May 15, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
May 15, 2019
Claims
May 15, 2019
Claims
May 15, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 15, 2019
Statement of grounds of appeal
Mar 21, 2019
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Mar 21, 2019
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Mar 20, 2019
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Mar 20, 2019
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Mar 15, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 15, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 15, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 15, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 15, 2019
Notice of appeal
Mar 15, 2019
Notice of appeal
Mar 15, 2019
Processing of an appeal
Jan 18, 2019
Advice of delivery
Jan 18, 2019
Advice of delivery
Jan 16, 2019
Advice of delivery
Jan 16, 2019
Advice of delivery
Jan 15, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
Jan 15, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
Jan 15, 2019
Annex to the communication - opposition
Jan 15, 2019
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Jan 15, 2019
Druckexemplar in opposition procedure
Jan 15, 2019
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Jan 15, 2019
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
Jan 15, 2019
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Jan 15, 2019
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Jan 15, 2019
Means of redress
Jan 15, 2019
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Jan 15, 2019
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Jan 15, 2019
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Jan 15, 2019
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Nov 30, 2018
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Oct 8, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 8, 2018
Communication of amended entries
Oct 5, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 28, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 28, 2018
Authorisation
Sep 28, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 28, 2018
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
May 8, 2018
Advice of delivery
May 7, 2018
Advice of delivery
May 7, 2018
Advice of delivery
May 4, 2018
Advice of delivery
May 3, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
May 3, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
May 3, 2018
Summons to attend oral proceedings
May 3, 2018
Summons to attend oral proceedings
May 2, 2018
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
May 2, 2018
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Apr 24, 2018
Advice of delivery
Apr 23, 2018
Advice of delivery
Apr 19, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Apr 17, 2018
Advice of delivery
Apr 13, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 13, 2018
Advice of delivery
Apr 13, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 13, 2018
Oral proceedings: Request for postponement
Apr 12, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Apr 12, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Apr 12, 2018
Annex to the communication - opposition
Apr 12, 2018
Information concerning oral proceedings
Apr 12, 2018
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Apr 12, 2018
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Mar 28, 2018
Preparation for oral proceedings
Dec 8, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 6, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 6, 2017
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Dec 5, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 5, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 5, 2017
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Oct 26, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 20, 2017
Submission concerning change of proprietor's representative
Sep 27, 2017
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Sep 27, 2017
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Aug 24, 2017
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Aug 21, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 21, 2017
Notice of opposition
Aug 21, 2017
Notice of opposition
Aug 21, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 21, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 21, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 21, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 24, 2016
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Oct 27, 2016
Decision to grant a European patent
Oct 14, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 14, 2016
English translation of the claims
Oct 14, 2016
Filing of the translations of the claims
Oct 14, 2016
French translation of claims
Oct 14, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 10, 2016
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Aug 10, 2016
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Aug 10, 2016
Intention to grant (signatures)
Aug 10, 2016
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Aug 10, 2016
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Jul 14, 2016
Examination started
May 7, 2015
Notification on forthcoming publication of bibliographic data
Apr 28, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 28, 2015
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Apr 28, 2015
Amended claims with annotations
Apr 28, 2015
Amended description filed after receipt of (European) search report
Apr 28, 2015
Amended description with annotations
Apr 28, 2015
Amendments received before examination
Apr 28, 2015
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 11, 2015
Communication concerning correction of deficiencies in written opinion/amendment of application/payment of claims fee
Mar 9, 2015
Communication to designated inventor
Mar 9, 2015
Communication to designated inventor
Mar 9, 2015
Communication to designated inventor
Mar 9, 2015
Communication to designated inventor
Feb 10, 2015
Copy of the international preliminary report on patentability
Jan 9, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 9, 2015
Priority search results
Jan 9, 2015
Request for entry into the European phase
Dec 5, 2014
Information on entry into European phase
Feb 18, 2014
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Jan 30, 2014
Copy of the international search report
Jan 30, 2014
Copy of the international search report
Jan 30, 2014
Published international application - A1
Aug 23, 2013
Written opinion of the ISA, boxes No. I to VIII
Aug 23, 2013
Written opinion of the ISA, cover sheet
Aug 23, 2013
Written opinion of the ISA, supplemental box
May 24, 2013
(Electronic) Receipt
May 24, 2013
Abstract
May 24, 2013
Claims
May 24, 2013
Description
May 24, 2013
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EP2877987

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Application Number: EP13727831A
Filing Date: May 24, 2013
Status: Revoked; Apr 15, 2022
Publication Date: Nov 23, 2016
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